Here is a quick snapshot of what’s happening around town the next 48 hours.
THIS MONTH: The Renfrew County 4-H Ag Rangers – Club to Club Exchange is hosting a spaghetti supper and will offer a trivia night this Friday, April 17th, to raise funds for Renfrew and Russell County kids to exchange with Saskatchewan later this summer. Head to the Horton Community Centre with your friends or join a team on the scene. Dinner starts at 5:00 pm, trivia at 7:30 pm. Dinner for $20, trivia for $15 OR BOTH for $30! Pre-registration is required by contacting Shanna Armstrong at 613-552-6365 or shannaarmstrong19@gmail.com.
TODAY: The Renfrew County 55+ Summer Games continue this Friday, April 17th! Players are invited to join the Cobden Legion, 43A Main Street, for 8-Ball Billiards starting at 1:00 pm. OFSA Fee: $15 payable to the OGSA, plus a $3 event fee payable to renfrewcounty55@gmail.com.
TOMORROW: The Upper Ottawa Valley Ringette Association holds its annual Skate Day fundraiser from 10:00 am to 3:15 pm this Saturday, April 18th. Players will be stationed at the local Walmart, Metro, and No-Frills in Renfrew, as well as Charbonneau’s Grocery in Calabogie, collecting donations that will help keep registration costs down and support training and equipment for the players.
TOMORROW: Ottawa Valley Air Paddle and Cold Bear Brew Co. in Arnprior will host a Gear Swap this Saturday at the brewery on Madawaska Blvd! From 11:00 am to 3:00 pm, outdoor enthusiasts will buy and sell their used outdoor gear (any thing and any season welcome), enjoy a brew, and take home unsold items. Bring cash, but swaps are encouraged!
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Local Sports:
Renfrew Minor Soccer is hosting a session for coaches at the myFM Centre ahead of their season opening later this spring. The meeting gets underway Sunday, April 19th at 12:30 pm.
Renfrew Minor Baseball has extended early bird pricing for registration to April 18th! Head to the league’s website to sign up.
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